Postbaccalaureate Accelerated Teacher Certification Program

If you already hold a bachelor's degree--regardless of subject area--and are ready to start a new career in the classroom, GCU's postbaccalaureate accelerated teacher certification program is your solution. In just nine months, you'll build a strong foundation for teaching success while earning eligibility for state certification as an elementary or secondary educator. Candidates learn from some of the state's leading classroom innovators and get hands-on classroom experience.

Application Form (PDF)

FAQs about Teacher Certification

Georgian Court University at Woodbridge is bringing its highly successful nine month accelerated teacher certification program to central New Jersey school districts this September.

• Earn 39 credits in nine months through two 10-week semesters & 15 weeks of student teaching

• Attend class four weekdays at GCU's Woodbridge site at One Woodbridge Center and apply
  what you learn in a district classroom one day per week.
  
• Achieve state approved dual certification in general and special education at the K-5, K-8 or
  9-12 levels.